Legal Opinion
Perrone v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 2, 2000No. 99-30958PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Appellants, a class of automobile lessees who brought an action under the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq., and the Consumer Leasing Act (“CLA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1667, against General Motors Acceptance Corporation (“GMAC”) have been granted an interlocutory appeal on the question of whether detrimental reliance must be proven to recover damages for a disclosure violation arising under those statutes. 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). Agreeing with the district court that detrimental reliance is an element of a claim for actual damages, we remand to that…
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